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Where Does The Last Name Sherf Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sherf (Russian: Шерф) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherf? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 499,597^th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 39 percent of Sherf live; 37 percent live in North Africa and 37 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 683,417^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 178 people.

This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 24 percent live.

Sherf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sherf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sherf last name grew 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sherf Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sherf last name are 24.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78% being registered to vote for the party.

Sherf earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.57% more than the national average, earning $57,634 USD per year.